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Drayton jottings. Jennifer Kersey	`) The whirr and click as the ticket machine `munched`, then magically `spat out`, our tickets-duly...	Rate it (4.00 / 1 vote)
A Hope Carol Christina Georgina Rossetti	Calling me: I heard a whirr of wing on wing, But could not see the sight; I long to see my birds that sing, I long to...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Valentine Barcroft Henry Thomas Boake	Suddenly a whirr, And twelve loud strokes upon the clock; Then at the door a gentle...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
A Visit Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev	Suddenly, at the open window, with a light whirr and rustle, a great bird flew into my...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Evening Dora Wilcox	Only the croak of frogs,—the whirr Of crickets hidden in leaf and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ante Aram Rupert Brooke	And evil whispers in the gloom, or the swift whirr Of terrible wings -- I, least of all thy votaries, With a faint hope to see the scented...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
As I Walked Out One Evening W.H. Auden	But all the clocks in the city Began to whirr and chime "O let not Time deceive you You cannot conquer time" In the burrows of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Beat! Beat! Drums! Walt Whitman	grain; So fierce you whirr and pound, you drums--so shrill you bugles...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Bronzes Carl Sandburg	Shrivels in the sun by day when the motor cars whirr by in long processions going somewhere to keep ap- pointment for dinner and matineés and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
California Quail Heidrun Kordholste-Nikander	Flushing up in a twittering whirr In the scrubland to admire The California...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
California Quail Heidrun Paula Emma Kordholste-Nikander	Flushing up in a twittering whirr In the scrubland to admire The California...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Coming Home Augusta Davies Webster	there's a whizz and whirr as trains go by, a bullet-like indomitable rush and then all's done, which makes me often...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Cooranbean Henry Kendall	No fall of the hoof or the paw, no whirr of the wing of the bird; But a grey mother down by the sea, as wan as the foam on the strait,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Factory Joe Strickland	As machines hum and whirr through the days And endless products reel off the production Line, each one devoid of any...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Frankenstein Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	We mark within these sylvan scenes The whirr and clatter of machines That help one man to do the work of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
From The Porch At Runnymede Paul Laurence Dunbar	Sweet song of birds, of wings the soothing whirr, These sounds alone assail my listening...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
George A. Knight Ambrose Bierce	So great a windmill to so great a...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Goblins Of The Steppes Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin	Silent too the sleighbells whirr--...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Hard Weather George Meredith	Interpret me the savage whirr: And is it Nature scourged, or she, Her offspring's executioner, Reducing land to barren...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
In a Breath Carl Sandburg	Drum of hoofs and whirr of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Interim Lola Ridge	The two speak privately together, Awaiting the whirr of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Introductory Lines (The Shadowy Waters) William Butler Yeats	And winds blowing from flowers, and whirr of feathers And the green quiet, have uplifted the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Javanese Dancers Arthur Symons	In measure while the gnats of music whirr, The little amber-coloured dancers move, Like painted idols seen to stir By the idolators in...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
L. e. l. Christina Georgina Rossetti	While beehives wake and whirr, And rabbit thins his fur, In living spring that sets the world...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Of Three Children Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch	To his copse the pheasant whirr'd; The cattle from their darkling lairs Heaved up and stretch'd...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)